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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:JA">I second both of these nominations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> UA-discuss <ua-discuss-bounces@icann.org> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>nitin<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 20, 2019 2:25 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> info@uasg.tech<br>
<b>Cc:</b> ua-discuss@icann.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [UA-discuss] Call for Nominations<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello everyone <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Was not sure that we need to mark nominations on UA discuss list also..<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Here are my nominations <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For chair<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span> Name of the person - Dr Ajay Data<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span> Position - Chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span> Contact - <a href="mailto:ajay@data.in">
ajay@data.in</a>, <a href="tel:+919828066666">+919828066666</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">For vice chair<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span> Name of the person - Mr. Dusan Stojicevic <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span> Position - Vice Chair<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Symbol">·</span> Contact - <a href="mailto:dusan@dukes.in.rs">
dusan@dukes.in.rs</a> , <a href="tel:+381641452171">+381641452171</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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I believe that we all are looking for continued great work in coming time in UASG, change of Leadership of the group might be seen as a good sign as it will bring new brains to think more innovatively and I do believe that the group will be benefit from this
diversity.<br>
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Dr. Ajay and Dusan are known face's in uasg community for there contribution in the space of Universal Acceptance and time they are contributing for UA adoption and spreading awareness.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#575757">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.5pt;color:#575757">Nitin Walia<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">-------- Original message --------<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">From: Edmon <<a href="mailto:edmon@registry.asia"><span style="color:windowtext">edmon@registry.asia</span></a>>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Date: 20/02/2019 12:13 (GMT+04:00)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">To: 'Don Hollander' <<a href="mailto:don.hollander@icann.org"><span style="color:windowtext">don.hollander@icann.org</span></a>>,
<a href="mailto:info@uasg.tech"><span style="color:windowtext">info@uasg.tech</span></a>, 'Richard Merdinger' <<a href="mailto:rmerdinger@godaddy.com"><span style="color:windowtext">rmerdinger@godaddy.com</span></a>>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Cc: 'Universal Acceptance' <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org"><span style="color:windowtext">ua-discuss@icann.org</span></a>>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Subject: Re: [UA-discuss] Call for Nominations
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif">Hi Everyone,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif">I would like to nominate Richard Merdinger for the position as Chair of UASG.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif">Richard has been serving as the Vice Chair since the beginning of this group, and has been a strong advocate
of UA. As the UASG looks to grow as an independent initiative supported by ICANN financially, I believe his guidance, especially with a strong experience from the ICANN community as a whole and from registries and registrars in particular, is critical for
the continuity and development of this effort.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif">Edmon</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif">PS. This email is also sent to
<a href="mailto:info@uasg.tech">info@uasg.tech</a> for the purposes of the nomination.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-CA" style="font-family:"Arial Unicode MS",sans-serif">Richard is cc-ed herein (hence his current email address) and since he has been serving as Vice Chair, I understand
that his phone number should already be on file (if not I am happy to provide further).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>From:</b> UA-discuss [<a href="mailto:ua-discuss-bounces@icann.org">mailto:ua-discuss-bounces@icann.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Don Hollander<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 20, 2019 3:59 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Roberto Gaetano <<a href="mailto:roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com">roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Universal Acceptance <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [UA-discuss] Call for Nominations<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Yes. The same cohort who can stand can vote.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">We have taken the voting addresses as of today.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Actually, the existing Chair is precluded from standing again as Chair and two of the existing vice-chars are precluded from
standing as vice-chairs. In all three cases they have served the maximum two terms. But they already know that.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ" style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">D</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>From:</b> Roberto Gaetano <<a href="mailto:roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com">roberto_gaetano@hotmail.com</a>>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, 20 February 2019 7:33 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Don Hollander <<a href="mailto:don.hollander@icann.org">don.hollander@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Universal Acceptance <<a href="mailto:ua-discuss@icann.org">ua-discuss@icann.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Ext] Re: [UA-discuss] Call for Nominations<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">I have a question.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">The text says that “ Anyone subscribed to the <a href="mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org">UA-discuss@icann.org</a> mailing list is eligible to stand”. However, it does
not say - or I have missed - who can vote.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">I assume that it is all the subscribers of the
<a href="mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org">UA-discuss@icann.org</a> mailing list, but I would like to have confirmation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Thanks,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Roberto</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span lang="EN-NZ" style="font-size:16.0pt">Elections for UASG Chair and Vice-Chair – 2019</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-NZ">V2019-02-20</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">The UASG is having elections for the Chair and Vice Chair. Here’s the process. NB: All times are 23:00 UTC</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Anyone subscribed to the<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org"><span style="color:#954F72">UA-discuss@icann.org</span></a></span></u></span>mailing
list is eligible to stand.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Nominations (including self-nominations) should be sent to<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:info@uasg.tech"><span style="color:#954F72">info@uasg.tech</span></a></span></u></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span>and
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the name of the person nominated<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:11.65pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
the position(s) for which they are nominated<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;line-height:11.65pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
contact details for the person nominated. This should include an email address and a telephone number.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">The election administrator will verify that the nominated person accepts the nomination.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Once the nomination deadline has passed on<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><b>February 27 2019</b><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>a list
of candidates will be prepared showing name, email address, photo and candidate statement. Names will be shown by position in alphabetical order of surnames.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Candidates can be nominated for Chair, Vice-Chair or both.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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Position Description-Chair<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__uasg.tech_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2019_01_07-2DPosition-2DDescription-2DChair-2DUASG.pdf%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DFmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM%26r%3DYI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo%26m%3DYsvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI%26s%3D4AC0zJYC4SEbzrB1PgtxrRHYWyiN25wnhVJD8wyDL4o%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7Cmarksv%40microsoft.com%7C80b3f832ad634efa5df308d6971de26b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636862551972773617&sdata=8VBP%2B10IrGAZanyO%2FU3mXlJw6H8vMsyU5tx4UQPPZmw%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/07-Position-Description-Chair-UASG.pdf
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Position Description-Vice-Chair<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__uasg.tech_wp-2Dcontent_uploads_2019_01_07-2DPosition-2DDescription-2DVice-2DChair-2DUASG.pdf%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DFmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM%26r%3DYI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo%26m%3DYsvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI%26s%3DRIZglP6Oz_j9wn0s8LJUIskpyvKZerODwe9rnSsis3c%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7Cmarksv%40microsoft.com%7C80b3f832ad634efa5df308d6971de26b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636862551972783613&sdata=kfsj1cD2TpN5oZ%2B6aqABz8D%2FzU96uXe96tg5%2FTFR9%2FA%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/07-Position-Description-Vice-Chair-UASG.pdf
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Other documents of interest may be found at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttp-3A__www.uasg.tech_documents%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DFmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM%26r%3DYI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo%26m%3DYsvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI%26s%3DfcivGYoVHhYoRKlikgNX5-dt48dFuL9P5AavbR-hhvI%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7Cmarksv%40microsoft.com%7C80b3f832ad634efa5df308d6971de26b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636862551972783613&sdata=BfVuG2SWMc%2F7c2TnWFlOddwfbQg3beY7z7YJSw00TY8%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">www.uasg.tech/documents
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Voting will be done using<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttp-3A__www.opavote..com_%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DFmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM%26r%3DYI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo%26m%3DYsvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI%26s%3DYoE1QrrQ29ykHoDRP90RGieixsbSaqipvyaE05arclY%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7Cmarksv%40microsoft.com%7C80b3f832ad634efa5df308d6971de26b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636862551972793605&sdata=%2BjNoL5ezIWaRvm5e6HTQmWWXZJOv4i%2FH3z3R6%2FpUH9s%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">www.opavote.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">For the Chair the method used will be Instant Runoff Voting<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__www.opavote.com_methods_instant-2Drunoff-2Dvoting%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DFmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM%26r%3DYI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo%26m%3DYsvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI%26s%3DudFl_JOXRF_Z12As-ksTD_76UI8bCWGmRrz3uHRSV48%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7Cmarksv%40microsoft.com%7C80b3f832ad634efa5df308d6971de26b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636862551972803605&sdata=CLZZ1S%2BxgKKYl330TYBPJjL7q6OB0SGSjxg%2BBnjE%2BV8%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">https://www.opavote.com/methods/instant-runoff-voting
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">For the Vice-Chair the method used will be Scottish STV<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><u><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://nam06.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Furldefense.proofpoint.com%2Fv2%2Furl%3Fu%3Dhttps-3A__www.opavote.com_methods_single-2Dtransferable-2Dvote-23scottish-2Dstv%26d%3DDwMGaQ%26c%3DFmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM%26r%3DYI0XKyKCabKQi3GVWLvuoyCWjH9WBgEBxLbMnmhSRwo%26m%3DYsvsdos7-nJPxZNdYmjqtkVYp5UBnxIkmTMplcWGbOI%26s%3DIGWoBlY2p5rsvD4wDcgjyeVcxUQK75Nt9PTZi72Jfz0%26e%3D&data=02%7C01%7Cmarksv%40microsoft.com%7C80b3f832ad634efa5df308d6971de26b%7C72f988bf86f141af91ab2d7cd011db47%7C1%7C0%7C636862551972803605&sdata=PuErlh2BZGYsCtyvBH3o4Bcj202Jnb%2FaHH31qx1J0Pg%3D&reserved=0"><span style="color:#954F72">https://www.opavote.com/methods/single-transferable-vote#scottish-stv
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span lang="EN-NZ">Skype: Don_Hollander</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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